On 06/01/2009, <b class="gmail_sendername">Dag Wieers</b> <<a href="mailto:dag@centos.org">dag@centos.org</a>> wrote:<div><span class="gmail_quote"></span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
On Tue, 6 Jan 2009, Akemi Yagi wrote:<br> <br> > On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 8:09 AM, Dag Wieers <<a href="mailto:dag@centos.org">dag@centos.org</a>> wrote:<br> ><br> >> I don't know why everyone seems to think we are going to change *ANYTHING*<br>
>> to the way the forums work. The only thing I asked to consider is changing<br> >> the page title. Something a forum user would not even notice because that<br> >> is *NOT* what they see anywhere, unless in your tab. And now all your tabs<br>
>> look like: "<a href="http://www.centos.org">www.centos.org</a> -" (if you can see that many characters)<br> ><br> > I assure you that I understood the point you were trying to make from<br> > the very beginning.<br>
><br> > What I did not know is that preventing unwanted portions of the title<br> > from appearing on google is technically possible. So, I thought the<br> > only way to achieve this was to remove them from the original Forum<br>
> thread title.<br> <br>Ok, then I misunderstood you misunderstanding me ;-)</blockquote><div><br>Having just got back to my monitor to pick up and read the latest posts to this thread I'll say -- as it appears that I was the last person to post before your annoyance became visible, Dag -- that I had a similar misunderstanding to Akemi and the two paragraphs quoted before your quote, above, could just as well have been written by me rather than by Akemi. :-)<br>
<br>[ot]<br>And I thought you knew enough about me to realise that I am approachable? -- my e-mail address is visible for all to see.<br>[/ot]<br><br>Looking up at one of my Firefox tabs I see "<a href="http://www.centos.org">www.centos.org</a> - Forums - ...". That expands to read "<a href="http://www.centos.org">www.centos.org</a> - Forums - unread topics". Most definitely the "<a href="http://www.centos.org">www.centos.org</a>" could go from that . . .<br>
<br>[ot]<br>The English pedant feels a rant coming on. One forum, two or more fora. Just like one referendum, two or more referenda, etc.<br>[/ot]<br><br>Alan.</div></div>